http://www.firesociety.com FireSociety - FloraC77 Thu, 04 Oct 2007 19:05:25 GMT admin@firesociety.com FireSociety 60 http://www.firesociety.com/images/home/mainlogo.gif http://www.firesociety.com http://www.firesociety.com/forum/thread/18200/Stopping-the-fence/?src=103 I was just reading in my local newspaper that there are border cities that are blocking access for the fence. Whether this is true or not, I do not know, as I have not heard a thing about this else where.  It seems that America in general is so divided concerning the immigration issue, I really do not know what can possibly be done to change anything.  Below is the article from the Herald-Citizen, Cookeville, TN and I get the newspaper a day after publication. BROWNSVILLE, Texas(AP) "Mayors along the Texas-Mexico border have begun a quiet protest of the federal government's plans to build a fence along the border.  They are refusing to give access to their land. Mayors in Brownsville, Del Rio and  and El Paso have denied access to some parts of their city property, turning away federal employees assigned to begin surveys or conduct other preliminary work on the fence meant to keep out illegal immigrants. "This is exercising our rights.  This is our property, We are not going to make it easy for them." said Brownsville Mayor Pat Ahumada, who refused last month to sign documents granting government workers permission to enter city property. Perhaps Texas can secede from ... Thu, 04 Oct 2007 19:05:23 GMT FloraC77 http://www.firesociety.com/forum/thread/18200/Stopping-the-fence/?src=103